1894 Brazilian General Election
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on 1 March 1894 to elect the president and both houses of
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(2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II'', p173
The presidential election was won by
Prudente de Morais Prudente José de Morais Barros (4 October 1841 – 3 December 1902), often referred to as Prudente de Morais, was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the third president of Brazil from 1894 to 1898. Morais was elected in 1894, bein ...
of the
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, who received 80% of the vote.Nohlen, p229


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